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but it was of some value from a u.s. intelligence point of view because they let this go on for many years. they started looking into this five, six years ago and some of the cases date back to the 1990s. if it wasn't important, they would have shut it down. i still think we're going to learn a lot more about what these people were doing, who they were. there was one woman who was an mba student, they weren't slouches, these were highly trained elite people and if they would be sent to do this in the united states, they were amongst a small group of people who would be trained to do something like this. so they're not just -- i don't think you can be dismissive of this at all. >> if they were following this for ten years, there's got to be something to follow. >>> in the nation's capitol, it's a solemn day as lawmakers remember the late senator robert byrd. the senator died at the age of 92. byrd was the longest serving member of congress, both president obama and vice president biden will attend a memorial service in th
but it was of some value from a u.s. intelligence point of view because they let this go on for many years. they started looking into this five, six years ago and some of the cases date back to the 1990s. if it wasn't important, they would have shut it down. i still think we're going to learn a lot more about what these people were doing, who they were. there was one woman who was an mba student, they weren't slouches, these were highly trained elite people and if they would be sent to do this...
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u.s. attorney in new orleans considers them all to be flight risks and is pushing to have them all detained i.e. jailed before their trial. this is huge news for new orleans. this is huge news for the nation still not yet come to terms with the aftermath of what really happened after hurricane pecial katrina. we will keep you posted as this story develops. hi, ellen! hi, ellen! hi, ellen! hi, ellen! we're going on a field trip to china! wow. [ chuckles ] when i was a kid, we -- we would just go to the -- the farm. [ cow moos ] [ laughter ] no, seriously, where are you guys going? ni hao! ni hao! ni hao! ni hao! ni hao! ni hao! ni hao! ni hao! ni hao! ni hao! ni hao! ni hao! [ female announcer ] the new classroom. see it. live it. share it. on the human network. cisco. >>> if there were an award for the hardest job in u.s. government richard holbrooke would be in the running just about every time. he right now is the country's special representative for afghanistan and pakistan. he is the s
u.s. attorney in new orleans considers them all to be flight risks and is pushing to have them all detained i.e. jailed before their trial. this is huge news for new orleans. this is huge news for the nation still not yet come to terms with the aftermath of what really happened after hurricane pecial katrina. we will keep you posted as this story develops. hi, ellen! hi, ellen! hi, ellen! hi, ellen! we're going on a field trip to china! wow. [ chuckles ] when i was a kid, we -- we would just go...
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the u.s. fifth circuit court of appeals has ruled on the moratorium of offshore drilling, ruling against the government and for big oil, saying the moratorium cannot remain in place while the government continues to pursue its legal defense of that moratorium, originally overturned last month. oil companies expected to wait anyway before resuming new drill to avoid having to stop in the middle if the government ultimately wins. the one relief well to end the gulf spill, bp says might be completed before the 20th of this month, well before its mid-august estimate. but a member of congress wants answers about the new timeline. our second guest will point out bp has massive financial incentive to keep that oil spilling. it began with an interview by bp magging director bob dudley. saying his company wants to show progress by july 20th, because that's when prime minister cameron comes to the white house. he said, bp's relief well drilling would have reached the spilling and be ready to start seali
the u.s. fifth circuit court of appeals has ruled on the moratorium of offshore drilling, ruling against the government and for big oil, saying the moratorium cannot remain in place while the government continues to pursue its legal defense of that moratorium, originally overturned last month. oil companies expected to wait anyway before resuming new drill to avoid having to stop in the middle if the government ultimately wins. the one relief well to end the gulf spill, bp says might be...
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they're threatening a nuclear response to war games between the u.s. and south korea slated to take place tomorrow. this comes on the heels of the deadly sinking of a south korean warship. both seoul and washington have pointed the finger at north korea, though they've denied any involvement. >>> general stanley mcchrystal ended his 30-year career as an army man last month. mcchrystal reflected on his service saying it didn't end as he had hoped. >> with my resignation, i left a mission i feel strongly about. i ended a career i loved that began over 38 years ago. and i left unfulfilled commitments i made to many comrades in the fight. commitments i hold sacred. my service did not end as i i would wished. >> general mcchrystal was fired last month after scathing remarks he and his aides made about their civilian bosses were published. >>> and new partisan attacks this morning serve as the latest evidence that jobs in the economy are set to dominate the upcoming midterm elections. take a listen. >> they're the same policies that led us into this recessio
they're threatening a nuclear response to war games between the u.s. and south korea slated to take place tomorrow. this comes on the heels of the deadly sinking of a south korean warship. both seoul and washington have pointed the finger at north korea, though they've denied any involvement. >>> general stanley mcchrystal ended his 30-year career as an army man last month. mcchrystal reflected on his service saying it didn't end as he had hoped. >> with my resignation, i left a...
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they were supposed to make friends in u.s. policy circles, cozy up to academics, meet with some new york fundraisers, that sort of thing. so the actual danger to national security isn't immediately evident from what we know so far. >> and how much are people taking our lack of understanding and thinking, uh-oh, there may be something more hefty to this. because the russians know what they're doing. all this on the surface seems so benign that how much are people concerned there's actually something underneath here that may be serious? >> well, i think part of it has to do with the sourcing. the vast majority of what's out there in the press right now comes from a handful of documents that were released called the charging documents. it does go into incredible detail about how the fbi surveilled them and so forth. but it's only limited to the charges that they're charged with. and they're not charged with espionage, charged with wire fraud and acting as agents on foreign government. and the evidence in the indictment only suppo
they were supposed to make friends in u.s. policy circles, cozy up to academics, meet with some new york fundraisers, that sort of thing. so the actual danger to national security isn't immediately evident from what we know so far. >> and how much are people taking our lack of understanding and thinking, uh-oh, there may be something more hefty to this. because the russians know what they're doing. all this on the surface seems so benign that how much are people concerned there's actually...
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. >>> the u.s. says a naturalized u.s. citizen personally directed the failed blot and we've been looking for the guy since 9/11. a, why can't we find him, and b, is this guy the success are to bin laden? >> why can't we find bin laden? it's the same problem, right? there are a group of inner core leadership people that they are very difficult to find. some of whom we've been success if in identifying and killed through predator strikes. an american citizen, someone that the united states has been after for some time now has been elevated within the al qaeda infrastructure because we've been successful at killing the higher people. it speaks to the problem we have with the inner core, even though it's shrinking, still hiding in a mountainous area. unless we get good intelligence and get lucky, they survive. >> what do we know about him? how bad a guy is he? >> very bad now. he has risen up as i said because others have been eliminated. because he's an american -- like people like adam ghadan, what the united states is like
. >>> the u.s. says a naturalized u.s. citizen personally directed the failed blot and we've been looking for the guy since 9/11. a, why can't we find him, and b, is this guy the success are to bin laden? >> why can't we find bin laden? it's the same problem, right? there are a group of inner core leadership people that they are very difficult to find. some of whom we've been success if in identifying and killed through predator strikes. an american citizen, someone that the...
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>> reporter: the u.s. attorney in new york who will be present or at least his deputies will be present just finished a hearing on an unrelated case. he said anything that's going to happen will be in the interest of national security and justice. so i think you can assume the fact that they're now beginning to make even generalized statements indicates that this is well along and will undoubtedly happen here in just about 45 minutes or at least the process will begin. if you stop and think about this, normally under the fe
>> reporter: the u.s. attorney in new york who will be present or at least his deputies will be present just finished a hearing on an unrelated case. he said anything that's going to happen will be in the interest of national security and justice. so i think you can assume the fact that they're now beginning to make even generalized statements indicates that this is well along and will undoubtedly happen here in just about 45 minutes or at least the process will begin. if you stop and...
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washington investigate who's behind the biggest leak of classified military documents in u.s. history while veterans of america say the continent should focus on its questionable rules of engagement not with supposed that. new sanctions on iran to be counted out come under fire from russia moscow says the move falls outside a recent you have resolutely and all to myself is to solve it and bring him nuclear issue. a baltic tiger law gets hit hard by the financial crisis say their government is doing a little to help them it's only charity that's putting food on the table. i'll be back with more headlines in half an hour but between now and then max cars around stacey herbert look at what's to blame for more americans losing their jobs because a report is next year on our team. well i don't know the guys ready for it max kaiser and stacy herbert in america and around the world people were anxiously.
washington investigate who's behind the biggest leak of classified military documents in u.s. history while veterans of america say the continent should focus on its questionable rules of engagement not with supposed that. new sanctions on iran to be counted out come under fire from russia moscow says the move falls outside a recent you have resolutely and all to myself is to solve it and bring him nuclear issue. a baltic tiger law gets hit hard by the financial crisis say their government is...
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yeah. 49% of those responding to titanic.com poll gave u.s. travelers the fashion thumbs down. >>> new college graduates looking for a job might want to head to houston, texas. business week ranks houston as the best city for new college grads. that's based on low unemployment and low cost of living. >>> washington, d.c. ranked second dallas rounds out the top three. >>> guinness has just named this hotdog that a new york rant makes the world's most expensive ever. get this, you guys, it costs $69. you may wonder why, and this may not be a good excuse but it's grilled in white truffle oil and the condiments include black truffle dijon mustard. i still don't think it's worth $69. >>> and now the top sellers coming in on the hot 100 chart, it's "airplane" by b.o.b. slipping to number two, katy perry's "california girls." ♪ and knocking perry off her perch, eminem and rihanna teaming up for a hit single "love the way you lie." and those are the number ones. >>> it's "msnbc saturday" i'm lynn berry in for alex whit. and at half past the hour, he
yeah. 49% of those responding to titanic.com poll gave u.s. travelers the fashion thumbs down. >>> new college graduates looking for a job might want to head to houston, texas. business week ranks houston as the best city for new college grads. that's based on low unemployment and low cost of living. >>> washington, d.c. ranked second dallas rounds out the top three. >>> guinness has just named this hotdog that a new york rant makes the world's most expensive ever....
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two nights damage control of a manhunt in washington after league two u.s. military reports of the afghan war reveal civilian deaths for what american soldiers say the country should focus on its questionable warfare methods no one who exposed. was going bust latvians living off charity slammed the government for doing nothing to help the country recover from the financial meltdown even many to fend for themselves. magical deception russian authorities give psychics a reading of their own value to crack down on swindlers also. change at b.p. as well but sadly take favre and lots more for you in the business bulletin in twenty minutes time. ten pm seven in the evening in london two in the afternoon in new york city right now welcome the world you're watching our t.v. this is our top stories with me kevin now in the pentagon's hunting for the sources behind the biggest leak in u.s. .
two nights damage control of a manhunt in washington after league two u.s. military reports of the afghan war reveal civilian deaths for what american soldiers say the country should focus on its questionable warfare methods no one who exposed. was going bust latvians living off charity slammed the government for doing nothing to help the country recover from the financial meltdown even many to fend for themselves. magical deception russian authorities give psychics a reading of their own value...
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graham now says he's in favor of changing the 14th amendment, the one that says children born in the u.s., anyone born in the united states is automatically a citizen. here is on fox. >> i may introduce a constitutional amendment that changes the rules. if you have a child here, birthright citizenship is a mistake. we should change our constitution and say if you come here illegal and have a child, that child is not a automatically is a citizen. people come here to have babies. it's called drom drop and leave. have a child in america. kros the border. that child is automatically an american citizen. that shouldn't be the case. that attracts people here for all the wrong reasons. >> this is going to be a major issue. >>> on a lighter note, the president talked about chelsea clinton's upcoming wedding on "the view." >> were you invited to chelsea clinton's wedding. >> you know, i was not invited because i think that hillary and bill properly want to keep this as thing for chelsea and her soon to be husband. and i am going to have -- i am letting you guys know now, y'all probably will notÃ
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war veteran groups in the u.s. are up in arms over what they say are broken government promises to clean the country they serve this let them down and left many homeless. a decade of discovery it's ten years since the international space station first became habitable but a russian module with a life support systems and talked with. you watching our t.v. live from moscow six of the morning here thanks for joining us to our stop top story now a massive leak of more than ninety thousand secret u.s. military files has exposed cover ups over the war in afghanistan the classified documents include reports on the deaths of hundred.
war veteran groups in the u.s. are up in arms over what they say are broken government promises to clean the country they serve this let them down and left many homeless. a decade of discovery it's ten years since the international space station first became habitable but a russian module with a life support systems and talked with. you watching our t.v. live from moscow six of the morning here thanks for joining us to our stop top story now a massive leak of more than ninety thousand secret...
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there's violence and not directed against u.s. forces but the afghan or the iraqi police and army, and assassinations of political figures. it is a very dangerous environment. i was amused to watch the white house to put out a statement that the vice president and his wife are no no danger. having been wounded twice by mortar fire, i find it enormously dangerous. this is a very tricky situation. the coming year will decide whether the iraqis can coexist or not. >> we don't have much time but i want your take on afghanistan. of course, general petraeus, taking over the reins there and, you know, general stanley mcchrystal stepping aside, resigning amid the controversy. how do you see the next few months playing out now that we have a new chain of command there, a new commander? >> good news is we have general petraeus there. he's extremely experienced and thoughtful. he'll try to create some form of unity of effort to stop the warfare among u.s. authorities. ambassador holbrooke, eikenberry, mcchrystal, they were at each other's th
there's violence and not directed against u.s. forces but the afghan or the iraqi police and army, and assassinations of political figures. it is a very dangerous environment. i was amused to watch the white house to put out a statement that the vice president and his wife are no no danger. having been wounded twice by mortar fire, i find it enormously dangerous. this is a very tricky situation. the coming year will decide whether the iraqis can coexist or not. >> we don't have much time...
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for the u.s. unmistakable highs. >> going to the next level it's amazing. >> reporter: and lows. >> another four years we'll be back. i'm not going to stop rooting for the u.s. >> reporter: it was also a reminder that football reduces grown men to tears. soccer surprises were the order of the day. italy returned home disgraced. favorite brazil were knocked out by the dutch. ghana became the heros of africa. but some things never change. there was no escaping the deck be cade's old germany/england rivalry. for south africa, the hosts of the event, it was a huge success, rather than the security nightmare that critics had predicted. >> the world cup is officially now our legacy. for the first time africa has hosted. that will be in our history books forever. >> reporter: today's ceremony will headline shakira who's been bitten by the football bug. >> everything i want to talk about every day is about football. i never in my life imagined i would go straight to the sports section. >> reporter: the oc
for the u.s. unmistakable highs. >> going to the next level it's amazing. >> reporter: and lows. >> another four years we'll be back. i'm not going to stop rooting for the u.s. >> reporter: it was also a reminder that football reduces grown men to tears. soccer surprises were the order of the day. italy returned home disgraced. favorite brazil were knocked out by the dutch. ghana became the heros of africa. but some things never change. there was no escaping the deck be...
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united air rack emirates ambassador to the u.s. today calling on the u.s. to launch a third war against iran because or else the united arab emirates will move towarded iran. >> do you want the united states to stop the iranian nuclear program by force? >> absolutely. absolutely. think are at risk of an iranian nuclear program far more than you are at risk. uae is the most vulnerable to iran. there are many countries in the region who if they lack of assurance that the u.s. is willing to confront iran, they will start running for cover towards iran. >> as promised we're joined by ron paul's unlikely cohort in this effort, democratic congressman barney frank of massachusetts. thanks for your time tonight. >> thank you, keith, for a thoughtful introduction. >> did you figure out a way to cut military spending with sarah palin and the united arab emirates saber rattling? >> i would suggest to the united arab emanates, they would rent some of the budget. this is the epitome of the issue. very wealthy nations want us to fight their battles for them. i want to de
united air rack emirates ambassador to the u.s. today calling on the u.s. to launch a third war against iran because or else the united arab emirates will move towarded iran. >> do you want the united states to stop the iranian nuclear program by force? >> absolutely. absolutely. think are at risk of an iranian nuclear program far more than you are at risk. uae is the most vulnerable to iran. there are many countries in the region who if they lack of assurance that the u.s. is...
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. >>> new this morning, north korea's ramping up threats to south korea and the u.s. in fact, north korean leaders are threatening a nuclear response to war games involving the u.s. and south korea. those military exercises are slated to take place tomorrow. this latest threat comes on the heels of the deadly sinking of a south korean warship. seoul and washington implicated north korea in the sinking. officials of that country denied any involvement. >> well, there's one thing washington seems to agree on, the economy is still in rough shape. but exactly how and when we got there is a matter of debate. >> the truth is, it took nearly a decade of failed economic policies to create this mess. it will take years to fully repair the damage. >> after 18 months of run away spending, bailouts and takeovers, washington democrats are poised to allow the largest tax increase in american history to take effect next year. >> and let's bring in mike viqueira live at the white house. mike this is like going to the movies. you see a preview of what's coming up. hey, midterms, this
. >>> new this morning, north korea's ramping up threats to south korea and the u.s. in fact, north korean leaders are threatening a nuclear response to war games involving the u.s. and south korea. those military exercises are slated to take place tomorrow. this latest threat comes on the heels of the deadly sinking of a south korean warship. seoul and washington implicated north korea in the sinking. officials of that country denied any involvement. >> well, there's one thing...
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embarrassing exposure as the biggest leak in u.s. military history reveals major cover ups over the war in afghanistan but is it old news rather than revelations. a space to call home it's ten years since the international space station first became habitable when a russian module with life support systems docked with the orbiter. plus abandoned it to be adopted looks at the concept of baby boxes where mothers can anonymously leave their newborns with hope for a better life. global news twenty four seven this is our life from. what a massive leak of over ninety thousand secret u.s. military files has exposed to cover ups over the war in afghanistan the classified documents were handed to three newspaper.
embarrassing exposure as the biggest leak in u.s. military history reveals major cover ups over the war in afghanistan but is it old news rather than revelations. a space to call home it's ten years since the international space station first became habitable when a russian module with life support systems docked with the orbiter. plus abandoned it to be adopted looks at the concept of baby boxes where mothers can anonymously leave their newborns with hope for a better life. global news twenty...
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the prison they don't started in one hundred sixty five and today it's the only rodeo allowed in a u.s. prison it's gone the while the show in the south it's all sold out. cain is the man behind the success of the rodeo. in the last decade cain has transformed the rodeo into a massive money spinner for his prison. warden k. . a southern baptist is a popular figure in louisiana in two thousand and three his peers voted him warden of the year. i'm ok a pound and i wanted their baby or me and them are the five you know we're in this together i'm doing tam good though it there at the buy it and not a break in it there is that we really are all locked together at war i look forward to it the font tab i like to feed them basic cell phone not to the people crap with them i never forget the back of the ballot crap they're here because of crime victims but still we can be rehabilitated program for good rodeo by. the inmate cumberlands volunteers. but each rodeo around fifty of them signed up to face the bulls on wild horses the rodeo is considered a special treat for the prisoners only those wi
the prison they don't started in one hundred sixty five and today it's the only rodeo allowed in a u.s. prison it's gone the while the show in the south it's all sold out. cain is the man behind the success of the rodeo. in the last decade cain has transformed the rodeo into a massive money spinner for his prison. warden k. . a southern baptist is a popular figure in louisiana in two thousand and three his peers voted him warden of the year. i'm ok a pound and i wanted their baby or me and them...
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we have just miles from the u.s./mexico border here, serious drug trafficking problems, violence, murder on our doorstep. so the federal government needs to focus the attention there right now. >> as you know, congresswoman, the federal government says they have to act and try to stop this state law that you oppose from going into effect, otherwise federal facilities, detention facilities, will be filled with illegal immigrants that the government doesn't have the capacity to deal with. what do you suggest the federal government does considering that is its view? >> we have that problem now. unfortunately, the last couple of years we have ramped up a program called operation streamline because prior to that there was absolutely no penalty for people caught illegally here. they were essentially andry ended and released on the other side of the border. so now, again, with anywhere between 300 and 1100 apprehensions at tucson sector every single day, we have that problem currently. now, i've invited the president to com
we have just miles from the u.s./mexico border here, serious drug trafficking problems, violence, murder on our doorstep. so the federal government needs to focus the attention there right now. >> as you know, congresswoman, the federal government says they have to act and try to stop this state law that you oppose from going into effect, otherwise federal facilities, detention facilities, will be filled with illegal immigrants that the government doesn't have the capacity to deal with....
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grand jury has indicted all 11 defendants, charging them with conspiracy to act as secret agents in the u.s. on behalf of the russian federation. nine of those defendants were also charged with conspiracy to commit money laundering. and intrigue is growing over what will ultimately happen to those ten people accused of being spies. the latest reports suggest that america and russian officials are negotiating a deal to trade spies. in another development, a federal judge in also accident happened yeah, virginia, has ordered three virginia defendants transferred to new york. the federal prosecutors had asked that case be consolidated there. those three defendants were supposed to appear in court but the hearing was canceled. two additional suspects in boston will also be transferred to new york. and mid afternoon here on the east coast, it's 100 degrees now in philadelphia. 99 in washington, 100 degrees in boston, and 95 degrees right -- 99, i should say, in new york city on the map there you see it. it's the fourth day of the dangerous heat wave that stretches from virginia into canada, and
grand jury has indicted all 11 defendants, charging them with conspiracy to act as secret agents in the u.s. on behalf of the russian federation. nine of those defendants were also charged with conspiracy to commit money laundering. and intrigue is growing over what will ultimately happen to those ten people accused of being spies. the latest reports suggest that america and russian officials are negotiating a deal to trade spies. in another development, a federal judge in also accident...
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. >>> the 19-year-old man known as the barefoot bandit should be back in the u.s. tonight after facing a judge in bahamas. the judge recommended harris-moore be deported immediately. peter alexander joins us on the phone from the bahamas. and what's the schedule now? >> reporter: right now we have been trying to find out exactly when colton harris-moore would be deported back to the united states. the judge ordered him to pay $300 or face three months in jail followed by immediate deportation. if that $300 is paid within the next 45 minutes before the court clerk's office closes then harris-moore could be sleeping in miami tonight. it's unclear, we're working with authorities to find out exactly what will occur. what was striking is what occurred a short time ago when the so-called barefoot bandit was marched into the courtroom but also marched along a boulevard where bahamians taunting him and others saying you're a hero. he was surrounded by 20 officers including several large s.w.a.t. officers with their faces covered. his hands and feet were both shackled. he w
. >>> the 19-year-old man known as the barefoot bandit should be back in the u.s. tonight after facing a judge in bahamas. the judge recommended harris-moore be deported immediately. peter alexander joins us on the phone from the bahamas. and what's the schedule now? >> reporter: right now we have been trying to find out exactly when colton harris-moore would be deported back to the united states. the judge ordered him to pay $300 or face three months in jail followed by...
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by -- for people that have been convicted of spying for the u.s. in russia. an old-fashioned cold war spy swap, if you will. we use that term spy, even though the russian agents haven't actually been charged with spying. there is discussion of it. we have been told by government officials that there are preliminary discussions underway. but nothing's going to happen very quickly if it happens at all. the brother of one of the russians who was convicted in 2004 in russia of spying for the u.s., his brother has told a news conference in russia that his brother was told that tex change could happen any day now, that as early as thursday he might be on his way to vienna and ultimately to the united states. but we're told that there are lots of complicated details to work out here, andrea. >> although they might do something where they would release the russian spy and release him first before any action on our end because they don't want to make it that obvious that it's a quid pro q o quo. so sometimes these cases are staggered a little bit. >> based on what his
by -- for people that have been convicted of spying for the u.s. in russia. an old-fashioned cold war spy swap, if you will. we use that term spy, even though the russian agents haven't actually been charged with spying. there is discussion of it. we have been told by government officials that there are preliminary discussions underway. but nothing's going to happen very quickly if it happens at all. the brother of one of the russians who was convicted in 2004 in russia of spying for the u.s.,...
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the general is the former commander of u.s. forces in afghanistan. he was forced to resign last month after making disparaging remarks in a "rolling stone" article. >>> about 20 pentagon employees and contractors who allegedly bought and downloaded child pornography. a government report released yesterday said some of the employees used government-issued computers to view the material. the investigation was first reported by the boston globe. >>> all right. congressman charlie rangel is the one in the hot seat, but democrats nationwide are feeling the heat despite facing a public and potentially ugly trial over alleged ethics violations. the 20-term democrat remains defiant just months ahead of the midterms. >> i want to make certain that before this election people know who charlie rangel was and is and proud to be. >> talking about reelection plans, do you envision winning? do you envision serving a full term? >> four people have filed, i don't intend to attempt to get them off the ballot. >> let's bring in kristin washington. thanks so much for jo
the general is the former commander of u.s. forces in afghanistan. he was forced to resign last month after making disparaging remarks in a "rolling stone" article. >>> about 20 pentagon employees and contractors who allegedly bought and downloaded child pornography. a government report released yesterday said some of the employees used government-issued computers to view the material. the investigation was first reported by the boston globe. >>> all right....
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u.s. shares ended the day mixed with royal bank of scotland and the bank of ireland surging 4% each. verizon beating the dow. ford blowing past expeck tags and saying it expects better results in 2011. mcdonald's shares slipped after posting a profit that barely squeaked past estimates. and general electric improved. that's it from cnbc. we're first in business worldwide. now it's back to "hardball." >>> now andrew brightbart's motivation for putting shirley sherrod on the internet is falling apart. here's what he said. >> so my motivation was to say i have evidence that shows based upon your standard of people in the audience behaving racist, we have an naacp sanctioned event in which the speaker is talking in a racist narrative when she referred to a white farmer. when she refers a white farmer to a white lawyer. when she stalking about not giving him the full weight, the audience cheers. >> here's what shirley sherrod said, and listen closely for the reaction that brightbart claims happ
u.s. shares ended the day mixed with royal bank of scotland and the bank of ireland surging 4% each. verizon beating the dow. ford blowing past expeck tags and saying it expects better results in 2011. mcdonald's shares slipped after posting a profit that barely squeaked past estimates. and general electric improved. that's it from cnbc. we're first in business worldwide. now it's back to "hardball." >>> now andrew brightbart's motivation for putting shirley sherrod on the...
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>> just to follow on that point, is there any specific assistance the u.s. is providing at this point? >> i'm told that the fbi will assist in the investigation of the bombings yesterday. >> on the oil spill, obviously bp is working on this new cap today. what's the view from the white house? how confident are you all that this is going to work? >> well, let's take this in a couple different stages. the containment capacity prior to -- let's go through friday which included the top hat going to the discover enterprise and the q400q4000 connected to the e line represented 25,000 barrels of containment capacity on any given day. sometimes it fluctuates to more or less. the containment capacity in the new structure, the sealing cap, will draw to two different boats and increase the containment capacity from roughly 15,000 to between 20,000 and 30,000. the helix producer which is not related to the sealing cap was coming online separately. we made the sealing cap and helix producer movements happen together rather than separately as was originally called for but
>> just to follow on that point, is there any specific assistance the u.s. is providing at this point? >> i'm told that the fbi will assist in the investigation of the bombings yesterday. >> on the oil spill, obviously bp is working on this new cap today. what's the view from the white house? how confident are you all that this is going to work? >> well, let's take this in a couple different stages. the containment capacity prior to -- let's go through friday which...
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we've had -- this is obviously the largest spill in u.s. history, and we've also been using dispersants and we need to understand more about it. so we welcome the additional information. >> and i'm glad you brought up the dispersants. when are you going to get an epa report? there has been a lot of talk about the dispersants, but not as much research being done by the epa on what happens to the oil after it's interacted with the dispersants. when do you expect to have another study back from the epa on this issue? >> well, lisa jackson and the epa have been very aggressive on this, and those tests are ongoing right now. in fact, they're concluding and they're about ready to undergo peer review. she'll be making some kind of announcement in the future on that. but i can tell you, they are aggressive looking at the testing on the dispersants as it mixes with the oil that we know that is out there. >> and when you stay in the future, do you mean next week? this something we're going to know in the next week? >> well, i wouldn't want to speak f
we've had -- this is obviously the largest spill in u.s. history, and we've also been using dispersants and we need to understand more about it. so we welcome the additional information. >> and i'm glad you brought up the dispersants. when are you going to get an epa report? there has been a lot of talk about the dispersants, but not as much research being done by the epa on what happens to the oil after it's interacted with the dispersants. when do you expect to have another study back...
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america is laser focused on a u.s. da special shirley sherrod. folks what, we have here is a manufactured story supplied by a hate merchant and, of course, it was cooked up and promoted by the right wing network across the street, sold as a racial hate story. and a white house that clearly overreacted without the having all the facts. the white house just can't stand up to fox news, can they? i think that is the bottom line. when are they going to learn? of course, now, they're worried about what glen beck is going to say because glen beck went after van jones and they buckled. when the hate merchant himself blogger andrew breitbart posted fake videos of a primp and hooker asking for help at a a.c. o.r.n. office, democrats just caved. now to the issue at hand. shirley sherrod, the target of the right wing's latest smear attack falls victim for a while. the way this played out it, sure seems to me the white house threw her under the bus early on because they were just afraid of fox news because fox said it, it must be right. breitbart is completel
america is laser focused on a u.s. da special shirley sherrod. folks what, we have here is a manufactured story supplied by a hate merchant and, of course, it was cooked up and promoted by the right wing network across the street, sold as a racial hate story. and a white house that clearly overreacted without the having all the facts. the white house just can't stand up to fox news, can they? i think that is the bottom line. when are they going to learn? of course, now, they're worried about...
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to put u.s. as a policy on a sustainable path, lawmakers would have to substantially reduce the growth in outlays for those programs relative to the amount that cbo was projecting or else match that growth with the equivalent declines in other federal spending it, corresponding increases in federal revenues, or some combination of the two. today's report, like last year's, presents the long-term budget picture under two scenarios that in body to assumptions about future policies governing future spending. the extended baseline scenario adheres closely to current law. in contrast, the alternative fiscal scenario and corporate several changes to current law that are widely expected to occur or that would modify some provisions of law that might be typical to sustain for a long period. among other things, the alternative scenario assumes the extension of most of 2001 and 2003 tax cuts, congenially from the alternative minimum tax, increases in the rate that medicare pays to positions, and eliminatio
to put u.s. as a policy on a sustainable path, lawmakers would have to substantially reduce the growth in outlays for those programs relative to the amount that cbo was projecting or else match that growth with the equivalent declines in other federal spending it, corresponding increases in federal revenues, or some combination of the two. today's report, like last year's, presents the long-term budget picture under two scenarios that in body to assumptions about future policies governing...
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u.s. steps up efforts to find those behind a leak of military secrets. presidents karzai say it puts afghan formants in danger. >> we consider that concern -- we consider that extremely irresponsible. >> the british prime minister and his trip to india defending his comments about pakistan's record on tackling terrorism. we report from the heart of the terrorist threat -- a town plagued by suicide bombings. >> people tell us is important that we should not say -- should not stay in any one place for about 20 minutes for our own safety. it has become one of the most dangerous places in pakistan. >> welcome to "bbc world news" broadcast on pbs in america and also around the globe. coming up later for you -- a french woman admits killing eight of her newborn babies, trying to hide the births from her husband. and the new starlet of indian cinema with a famous father talks about turning jane austen and to a bollywood blockbuster. >> in the first afghan government reaction to the wikileaks inve
u.s. steps up efforts to find those behind a leak of military secrets. presidents karzai say it puts afghan formants in danger. >> we consider that concern -- we consider that extremely irresponsible. >> the british prime minister and his trip to india defending his comments about pakistan's record on tackling terrorism. we report from the heart of the terrorist threat -- a town plagued by suicide bombings. >> people tell us is important that we should not say -- should not...
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a coalition of interfaith leaders rallied in front of the u.s. capitol this week to mark the three-month anniversary of the bp oil spill. religious and secular group called on congress to stop accepting campaign contributions from oil companies and any money currently donated to the oil companies be passed around to the cleanup effort. the protest took place on the jewish holiday where jews lament the destruction of the first and second temples of jerusalem. >> today is not enough to mourn an ancient temple because the temple of all humanity is in danger of destruction. >> for people along the gulf coast, the oil spill crisis continues to take a severe economic and emotional toll. kim lawton traveled to the louisiana bayous this week to talk with people in the fishing industry and with local religious leaders trying to give them material and spiritual support. >> reporter: it's sunrise over louisiana bayou country. normally, this is when the fishermen here set out in search of shrimp and oysters and crabs. but things aren't anywhere near normal.
a coalition of interfaith leaders rallied in front of the u.s. capitol this week to mark the three-month anniversary of the bp oil spill. religious and secular group called on congress to stop accepting campaign contributions from oil companies and any money currently donated to the oil companies be passed around to the cleanup effort. the protest took place on the jewish holiday where jews lament the destruction of the first and second temples of jerusalem. >> today is not enough to...
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also, u.s. consumer prices falling by a -- for the third straight month, a sign the economy edging forward a little bit. with us, matt bayh and writes this. if mr. obama cast himself as the pop list scourge of corporate abusers then why does so much of the popular anger seem to be directed at him instead? there's an underlying shift in the meaning of american populism. today's only viable brand of populism is not principally about the struggling worker versus corporate master. it is about the individual versus the institution. not only business but also government and large media and elite universities, as well. matt, welcome. >> hi. >> you're touching on some of the sentiments, though, that have us in a state of -- what is the word my father used? malaise. earlier today. >> are we bringing back malaise? >> i'm trying not to. my dad brought back a 1920 jacket and malaise. >> you know, it's new to a new generation anyway. it's dated idea of populism, i think, on the democratic side and why it doe
also, u.s. consumer prices falling by a -- for the third straight month, a sign the economy edging forward a little bit. with us, matt bayh and writes this. if mr. obama cast himself as the pop list scourge of corporate abusers then why does so much of the popular anger seem to be directed at him instead? there's an underlying shift in the meaning of american populism. today's only viable brand of populism is not principally about the struggling worker versus corporate master. it is about the...
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the u.s. military mission in haiti was... i can say this today and i will say it until i fall down dead, has been a strictly humanitarian mission. and their logistical capacity, their predisposition towards service even though it is understood and it's why people think it's ironic i would have such a relationship with the military. but my criticism has rarely if ever been toward the troops themselves but the abuse of 40 who give them their orders. >> rose: pollsy. >> policy. but to see them exercise their skill sets and their will to serve under circumstances like this was and awesome thing and a great learning curve and it set the standard... >> rose: learning curve for them or for you or for both? >> for us. but because this was not a conventional conflict zone where n.g.o.s in the military tend to have very different agendas, in this case everybody wanted to help these people under these circumstances. and the military were the best at it. and so we were able to partner because we had doctors they could complement their se
the u.s. military mission in haiti was... i can say this today and i will say it until i fall down dead, has been a strictly humanitarian mission. and their logistical capacity, their predisposition towards service even though it is understood and it's why people think it's ironic i would have such a relationship with the military. but my criticism has rarely if ever been toward the troops themselves but the abuse of 40 who give them their orders. >> rose: pollsy. >> policy. but to...
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. >> oakland police are looking for a motive in the shooting death of a man living in the u.s., trying to make life better for his family in the philippines. investigators say the 53-year-old was returning from work at kaiser when someone shot him around 1:30. it happened outside of his home on east 15th avenue. neighbors say they're understandably worried. >> knowing someone die add cross street means a bullet could have came into my house. this puts me, my family into danger. i don't know. i just don't feel save here, anymore. >> what is scary is that it's similar to one last sunday when a virginia man in town for a job interview was shot and killed. police believe that case involved gang members and that robbery was motive. investigators want to talk to two people seen in this surveillance video taken just before the shooting. >> another black eye for san francisco's embattled crime lab. an official says a $140,000 machine that could be used to eliminate the last dna back dog sat idle for six years. tonight explaining why this isn't being used. >> there is two of them. found out thi
. >> oakland police are looking for a motive in the shooting death of a man living in the u.s., trying to make life better for his family in the philippines. investigators say the 53-year-old was returning from work at kaiser when someone shot him around 1:30. it happened outside of his home on east 15th avenue. neighbors say they're understandably worried. >> knowing someone die add cross street means a bullet could have came into my house. this puts me, my family into danger. i...
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arrived from spain, some of them with the spanish royal armies; other irish influx arrived from the u.s. for the construction of railroads used to transport sugar cane to the sugar plantations. that was at the end of the 19th century. and then at the beginning of the 20th century, we're talking 1902, 1910, before odono that i mentioned before, this man who gave his name to -- he was very proud of this lighthouse. the cubans offer hospitality to general alexander alejandro o'reilly. he rose through the ranks of the spanish army. the spanish sent alexander o'reilly to cuba to form a militia. he was appointed governor of louisiana and head of the army later on. he arrived in august, 1769, and took formal possession of louisiana for spain. think of new orleans and cuba, in particular havana, governors there were also in cuba so there was all this traveling from one city to another because later when i got my ph.d. from tulaine university and i went to the irish channel. it's interesting, the irish history connected with new orleans. so the o'reilly family has been in louisiana for centuries
arrived from spain, some of them with the spanish royal armies; other irish influx arrived from the u.s. for the construction of railroads used to transport sugar cane to the sugar plantations. that was at the end of the 19th century. and then at the beginning of the 20th century, we're talking 1902, 1910, before odono that i mentioned before, this man who gave his name to -- he was very proud of this lighthouse. the cubans offer hospitality to general alexander alejandro o'reilly. he rose...
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u.s. history threaten to undermine support pour the war in afghanistan. >> more than 90,000 documents leaked to a whistle-blower site than official records have ever portrayed. >> this morning, the white house and pentagon are in damage control mode. nick schifrin is in kabul. we begin with john hendren in washington. >> reporter: good morning. most of the tens of thousands of documents are what's called raw intelligence submitted by junior officers. but u.s. intelligence, as well as everyone else are now sifting through them. this flood of documents was written through january 2004 to january 2009. underfunded and undersupported, despite a taliban insurgency at that growing strongerer and fiercer. the white house immediately condemned the leak saying those conditions were exactly why the president announced a new strategy and a troop surge this year. still, the white house is struggling to stem the damage. >> it will create a lot of tension. the national security adviser just put out a re
u.s. history threaten to undermine support pour the war in afghanistan. >> more than 90,000 documents leaked to a whistle-blower site than official records have ever portrayed. >> this morning, the white house and pentagon are in damage control mode. nick schifrin is in kabul. we begin with john hendren in washington. >> reporter: good morning. most of the tens of thousands of documents are what's called raw intelligence submitted by junior officers. but u.s. intelligence, as...
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the report also said the u.s. military continues to hold at least $34 million of the fund, even though it was required to return it to the iraqi government in 2007. >>> and continental airlines say it's testing an automated self-boarding system. >> yeah, great. >> at one of its gates in the houston airport. is this sort of like self-checkout at the grocery store? oh, that works well. it works in europe? a person is saying it works. all defensive in my ear. listen, you can't even get a blanket or use the rest room. i'm very skeptical. all paengers apparently have to do is swipe their boarding pass at a kiosk to open a turnstyle door to the jet bridge. okay. i'll though an agent isn't there to take the pass, one is typically present to handle any problems that come up. i predict problems. >> well, that means that continental flights will now resemble the last flight out of saigon. >> being what it is, airline tickets, they still think, i don't have a seat, they force themselves on the plane. >> barnicle's been doing
the report also said the u.s. military continues to hold at least $34 million of the fund, even though it was required to return it to the iraqi government in 2007. >>> and continental airlines say it's testing an automated self-boarding system. >> yeah, great. >> at one of its gates in the houston airport. is this sort of like self-checkout at the grocery store? oh, that works well. it works in europe? a person is saying it works. all defensive in my ear. listen, you can't...
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in the month of june, 32 suicides among u.s. soldiers. it is part of a significant uptick since the start of the year. it's happening in the midst of two wars that the u.s. army is fighting. and despite a huge campaign to stop it. our report tonight from our pentagon correspondent jim miklaszewski. >> reporter: in april, army specialist jesse huff went to the veterans medical center in dayton, ohio, seeking help. instead, the 27-year-old iraq veteran, suffering from combat wounds and deep depression, shot and killed himself on the front steps. for the army, it's an agonizing trend. last month alone set a tragic record for suicides -- more than one per day. multiple combat tours, a bad economy and family troubles all create incredible stress on today's soldier. >> in a six-year period a young man or a young woman can have as many stressors as a normal american has throughout their entire life. >> reporter: tom kelly received a medal of honor for valor in vietnam and now councils troubled soldiers. he believes coming home can be more stress
in the month of june, 32 suicides among u.s. soldiers. it is part of a significant uptick since the start of the year. it's happening in the midst of two wars that the u.s. army is fighting. and despite a huge campaign to stop it. our report tonight from our pentagon correspondent jim miklaszewski. >> reporter: in april, army specialist jesse huff went to the veterans medical center in dayton, ohio, seeking help. instead, the 27-year-old iraq veteran, suffering from combat wounds and deep...